Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torriani, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Where did Dr. Torriani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases | University Ca San Diego Med Center
Medical School: University De Lausanne Faculty of Medicine - Lausanne - Switzerland | University De Lausanne Faculty of Medicine - Lausanne - Switzerland | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Clinical Epidemiology | Professor of Clinical Medicine
What languages does Dr. Torriani speak?
Dr. Torriani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Torriani typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Torriani diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Torriani. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Torriani typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francesca Torriani may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Torriani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Torriani accept my insurance?
Dr. Torriani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5429 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torriani accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Torriani in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Torriani's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Torriani affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Torriani has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Torriani's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torriani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760440499.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torriani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torriani
What is Dr. Francesca Torriani's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.